0:00 - Discussing basic training

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team, H Company; friendship; Hawaiian soldiers; military training; social activities; unit (military)

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3:14 - Furlough before oversea voyage

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Keywords: Buddhism; Christianity; dating; Issei parents; William Nakamura

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6:15 - Oversea voyage; Liberty Ship

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Keywords: Hawaiian soldiers; Mainland soldiers; seasick

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8:02 - Discussing experience in Oran, Algiers

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Keywords: Arab culture; military base; North Africa

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9:40 - Discussing experience in Naples

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Keywords: Italy; living conditions; Nisei soldiers; orphan

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12:19 - Discussing battle experience

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Keywords: 100th Battalion; artillery fire; C Company; F Company

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15:48 - Discussing camaraderie and combat lulls

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Keywords: Commander; correspondence; Nisei soldiers; Nisei veterans; rest

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17:29 - Describes Hill 140 experience

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; enemy fire; grenade; rifle team; sniper

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21:14 - Describes job as Wire Layer

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Keywords: battle; communication; strategy; wiring

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22:48 - Describes witnessing casualties

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Keywords: casualty; friendship; German soldiers; KIA; Nisei soldiers; trauma

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